The monograph contains materials concerning the processes of globalization in modern international relations, their positive and negative impact on the foreign policy of states. The regional level of international relations is considered, approaches to the definition of the concept of "region" from different points of view, factors influencing the formation of regions are studied. International relations in Central Asia, their regional specificity, peculiarities of integration processes in this region are analyzed. The monograph is intended for students of higher educational institutions in the specialties of "International Relations", "Regional Studies", "Political Science" and a wide range of people interested in this issue.